Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1887-07-21
Manchester is to have brick ward

n. H. Porter was up from Oakley Sat
urday last.
Mr.. c. o. Plummer now owns one
tenth interest in Gem.
E. II. Halliday sold share in Gem
Town Site at an advance of S3j the other
day.
Mr.. F. NJ. Gray went to Oakley Mon
duy to send some goods with Chris
Black
J. W. Allen & Son have sold all their
goods to Kaub & Smith, who took pos
session Monday
Mr. Winfield is selling $50 worth of
goods per day at Manchester. and his
stock is not all there yet.
The First National Bank of Colby has
very fine design of the new brick bank
on their latest sight drafts.
Anyone wishing to sell their Timber
land office. can sell them right away.
The rain Saturday was one of the
heaviest and largest of the season and
puts the corn crop beyond any doubt.
C. B. Dakin wants to purchase 8 or
nice smooth decided quarters of land.
Call and see him at Railway land office.
Grand Ball at the Gem Hall on the
Goth. Everybody invited.
E. H. Halliday, Manager.
The CAT was favored with cordial
call last Saturday by Mrs. g. W. Peyton
and Mrs and Miss Barker. who reside
just east of Colby.
The marks of premature age may be
effectually obliterated by using Bucking-
hams Dye for the whiskers.. 1t colOrs
uniformly, and always gives satisfaction
The Patterson base ball club has &C.
cepted the Otterbourne clubs challenge
to play match game of ball at Gem Ju-
ly Goth, on the occasion of the Gem pic
mic.
Chris Black started Monday morning
with nine horses for Illinois. He ships
them from Oakley to East St. Louis,
thence 80 miles to l. is home. Joe Berry
goes with him and will work for Mr..
Black this summer.
When, by reason of a cold. or from
other cause. the stomach, liver and kid
news become disordered, no time should
be lost in stimulating them to action.
Ayers Pills are quickly, safely, and sure
ly. Sold by druggists and dealers.
w. r. Ames, G. W. Eiser and ]. Vain
tchy. of Nebraska City. Nebr., made us
a call, in company with Mr.. G. D. WEIGH
who lives near Oakley, last week. MIR.
G. w. Eiser owns one-half section of
Thomas county dirt, and is an enterpris-
ing gentleman. The CAT follows him.
Chamberlain Collie. Cholera and Di-
arrh9a Remedy can always be depended
upon. 1t is pleasant to take and will
cure cramp, cholera morbus. dysentery
and diarrhea in their worst forms. Ev
cry family should be provided with it du-
ring the summer months. % cent, 50
cent and dollar bottles are sold by Doug
las s. Walker
The recent press dispatches reporting
Asiatic Cholera at Detroit. Mich, calls to
mind the epidemic of malignant dysente
~, called cholera, at Center Point, Iowa.
in 1879. Within few weeks over forty
persons died from it, The principal
druggist of the town, Mr. Geo. B. Dun
bar. who is still in business there, sold
one hundred and eight fifty-cent bottles
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
srrhe Remedy. during the epidemic, and
states that to the best of his knowledge, /
it did not fail in a single instance. The
local paper published there. said the
same. and spoke of it in the highest terms.
The remedy was used in fully 300 cases.
and not to fail in . single instance, i
remarkable, when 50 many died
who were treated by physicians. or used
other medicines. The scourge was un-
stayed by Chamberlain Colo
Cholera and Darrrhea Remedy, and
many lives saved. II is q medicine that
very family should be provided with.
sold by Douglas 4 Walker.
On last Saturday the J. w. Allen &
Jon stock was sold and transferred to
he firm of Kaub & Smith, who for the
present will run both this and their own
The rapid rise and prog.
'ess of Messrs. Kaub & Smith is 90 re-
as to meet with general admi-
ation. Less than q year ago they locat-
d in Colby. putting in small stock of
groceries, and -four, and today, a. a re-
nit of perseverance,. thorough business
experience, combined with An unusual
popularity throughout the county. To-
lay they CONTROL two complete stores,
.arrying over SIC. 900 stock. This is only
he well merited reward for their enter
rise and honest dealings with all.
We give them our hearty congratula-
ions and best wishes for success Such
usiness houses and such business men
re necessity to community.